• An active Equity Bank account holder or willing to open and operate an account with Equity Bank (K) Ltd.
• Demonstrate ability to repay.
• At least one-year experience in commercial seed growing, or one successful production cycle (this need to be evidenced by proof of the past sales records & receipts, previous banking history, or recommendation from Kenya Seeds Company, or any other seed multiplication contracting company.).
• At least 2 acres of seed production land.
• Ability to contribute 30% of the total production cost (either cash or in kind).
• Documentary evidence of farm ownership or a valid lease agreement covering at least one future production cycle.
• Provide signed seed production contract with the contracting company.

• Equity Bank statement
• Past sales records & receipts, previous banking history, or recommendation from Kenya Seeds Company, or any other seed multiplication contracting company.
• Commitment to contribute 30% of the total production cost (either cash or in kind).
• Title deed or a valid lease agreement covering at least one future production cycle (at least 2 acres)
• Signed seed production contract with the contracting company.

• For limits up to 2M –Chattels i.e. Motor vehicle discounted at 150%
• Cash and Land for exposures above 2M

• Have an existing agriculture input or output trade or service business.

Financing for acquisition of Green house structures, inputs, irrigation kits, and agronomical support.

• Tangible security for the loan
• Appropriate and approved crop varieties
• Availability of processing facilities within reasonable distances.